Automotive & Dealer Services
We provide accounting, bookkeeping and consultation services for businesses all over the nation from our offices in Brookfield, Milwaukee & Madison, WI.
Affordable Accounting & Management Consulting for Car Dealers & Auto Repair Shops
We focus on improving financial performance & reliability.
Giersch Group provides comprehensive bookkeeping and business consulting services for automotive businesses nationwide. Whether you have a one-man classic car restoration shop or work in the OEM supply chain, we’ll apply our expertise in how each type of company operates and tailor our services to your budget and unique needs.
We provide expert accounting and business consulting for automotive industries such as:
- New and used car dealerships
- Automotive franchises
- Auto body repair shops & garages
- Auto parts retail stores
- Motorcycle & powersports vehicle dealers
- Construction/heavy equipment suppliers
- RV & trailer dealers
- Car rental agencies
- Fleet companies
- Trucking companies & drivers
- Self-employed mechanics
We also serve the automotive aftermarket and related businesses. Whether you have a one-man classic car restoration shop or work in the OEM supply chain, we apply our understanding of how each type of company operates and tailor our services to your budget and specific needs. Our services are 100% online and available nationwide.
Contact us for more information or to set up a free consultation. We are able to meet virtually, or if you would prefer an in-person consultation, at any of our offices located in Milwaukee, Brookfield, and Madison.
Accounting Service for Car Dealerships
Giersch Group understands the unique accounting needs of car dealerships. Our experienced team provides customized bookkeeping and financial reporting to help dealerships operate efficiently. Our bookkeeping services provide dealerships with accurate reporting of sales, parts and service department revenues. We track wage expenses, inventory costs and other overhead to give owners a clear profit and loss picture. With Giersch Group, dealerships can rely on up-to-date financials to make critical decisions about inventory, staffing and growth.
Automotive Bookkeeping & Related Services
Bookkeeping is at the heart of our operating strategy because a healthy relationship with your financial data is the first step in improving your financial results.
Learn more about the benefits of our unique approach to bookkeeping and explore additional services we offer:
- QuickBooks (or other accounting software) setup, cleanup, training & support
- Outsourced & virtual CFO services
- Payroll & basic HR services
- Cash flow analysis
- Regular reporting (plus we’ll teach you how to read & apply your financial statements)
We can also handle tax filing and compliance for employer withholding tax and sales & use tax. Let us maintain CPA-ready books to make tax time or an audit easier on you.
QuickBooks Accounting Software for Automotive Industries
Giersch Group leverages QuickBooks cloud-based accounting software to provide automotive businesses like car dealerships, body shops and part suppliers with accurate, real-time financial reporting. As a QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor, we offer discounted QuickBooks software and provide training on fully utilizing the software to maximize value for the automotive industry.
Quickbooks gives owners visibility into sales, cash flow, profits and more to enable data-driven decisions. Our experienced bookkeepers assist with setting up customized QuickBooks dashboards to track key automotive financial metrics. We walk you through migrating your current data to QuickBooks, the initial software configuration, ongoing data updates and training your staff to use your financial reports.
QuickBooks allows for smoother financial operations so owners can focus on business strategy and growth. Giersch Group will develop the right accounting foundation for your automotive business, whether starting from scratch or correcting previous years’ books to access the financial insights needed to boost profitability. Partnering with us for QuickBooks setup provides a secure, efficient accounting system tailored for your automotive company.
Automotive Business Consulting
A healthy relationship with your numbers helps your business shift gears.
The Giersch Group provides business advisory services for small and mid-sized companies to help owners understand the financial impact of business decisions and increase profitability.
The scope of our management consulting service includes analysis, strategy and support for:
- Company management & human resources, such as planning ahead for overtime expenses during the busy season
- Budgeting & financial modeling, whether it’s the big picture or focused on a large equipment purchase
- Service offerings, pricing, market positioning & client acquisition
- Business plans including forecasting, operating structures, & succession planning
- Legal compliance & risk management
- Technology consulting including hardware, network & software applications
- Establishing an effective internal control system
We can help make complex automotive charges manageable and help your business overcome the many financial challenges unique to the auto industry including inventory management, insurance matters, and tracking equipment.
Automotive Accounting & Consulting in & Outside Wisconsin's Largest Metro Areas
Our 100% virtual services are available anywhere in or outside of Wisconsin. From our offices in Milwaukee, Madison and Brookfield we primarily serve owner-operators and trucking company owners located in and around Milwaukee, Dane, Ozaukee, Washington and Waukesha counties.
Milwaukee County automotive bookkeepers serving: Downtown Milwaukee, Shorewood, Whitefish Bay, Glendale, Fox Point, River Hills, Brown Deer, Granville, Butler, Wauwatosa, West Allis, Greenfield, Hales Corners, Greendale, Franklin, Oak Creek, South Milwaukee, Cudahy, St. Francis & everywhere in between.
Dane County automotive bookkeepers serving: Madison, Middleton, Waunakee, Windsor, Sun Prairie, Cottage Grove, McFarland, Fitchburg, Verona, Riley, Pine Bluff, Cross Plains, Springfield Corners, Black Earth, Mazomanie, Mt. Horeb, Belleville, Rutland, Stoughton, Kengosa, Deerfield, Monona & everywhere in between.
Ozaukee County automotive bookkeepers serving: Mequon, Thiensville, Cedarburg, Lakefield, Grafton, Saukville, Port Washington, Knellsville, Newburg, Waubeka, Fredonia, Holy Cross, Belgium, Dacada & everywhere in between.
Waukesha County automotive bookkeepers serving: Waukesha, Brookfield, New Berlin, Muskego, Big Bend, Vernon, Mukwonago, Jericho, Eagle, North Prairie, Saylesville, Genesee Depot, Ottawa, Wales, Dousman, Delafield, Oconomowoc, Monterey, Nashotah, Hartland, Merton, Town of Lisbon, Sussex, Lannon, Menomonee Falls, Butler, Pewaukee & everywhere in between.
Washington County automotive bookkeepers serving: Germantown, Hubertus, Richfield, Thompson, Ackerville, Hartford, Kirchhayn, Jackson, Cedar Creek, Slinger, Cedar Lake, St. Lawrence, Allenton, Addison, St. Anthony, Kohlsville, Wayne, Kewaskum, Boltonville, Fillmore, Cheeseville, Young America, West Bend, Nabob and everywhere in between.
Get a Free 30-minute Consultation in Milwaukee, Brookfield, or Madison
Just call or send us an email to book a pressure-free initial consultation at one of our offices. We can review the general state of your business, address specific questions you may have, and learn more about the financial challenges your company’s facing and how our services can improve your bottom line. Our services are available 100% online to automotive businesses nationwide.
Contact the Giersch Group online to request a consultation or more information.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Do car dealerships and auto repair shops need bookkeepers?
Yes. Automotive bookkeepers require specialized skills to compile financial documents, receipts and expenditures. Giersch Group services alleviate the stress of inventory management, insurance matters and equipment tracking.
What are the benefits of outsourcing a bookkeeper for Auto and Car Shops?
Bookkeeping is hard work that involves many moving parts. Outsourcing an accountant allows mechanics to spend more time repairing cars. Giersch Group accounts also provide a clearer financial picture to keep your profitability on track.
What size auto business should outsource a bookkeeper?
Our services are extremely helpful and affordable for small and large auto businesses. We offer software support, CFO services, payroll & basic HR, cash flow analysis and regular reporting to grow your business.